2024-7-3 18:27 |
Massive demand for energy from high performance computing and artificial intelligence firms is changing the landscape in terms of power stability, the company’s CTO said in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk. origin »
2024-7-3 18:27 |
Massive demand for energy from high performance computing and artificial intelligence firms is changing the landscape in terms of power stability, the company’s CTO said in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk. origin »
India's voters have sprung an election surprise, even though Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party and its allies are poised to return to power, a result that could see the government kick the crypto policy can down the road" in terms of its priorities.
2024-6-5 18:40 | |
Ethereum (ETH/USD) has seen an increase in its value as well as network activity as whales have begun moving the cryptocurrency. Ethereum is the second largest cryptocurrency in terms of capitalization and stands out due to its smart contract support and vast ecosystem of decentralized applications (dApps), which power the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) space.
2023-1-6 13:38 | |
Ethereum (ETH/USD) is the second largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, and it is the home to thousands of decentralized applications (dApps), which power Decentralized Finance (DeFi) as well as non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
2022-9-15 12:34 | |
Powers Combined Even if the crypto market isn't exactly growing in terms of profit, miners it are certainly increasing their energy consumption. The New York Times reported this week that just seven of the biggest Bitcoin mining companies are now using nearly as much electricity as all the homes in Houston combined, meaning that all crypto mining […]
2022-7-20 17:54 | |
Bitcoin mining now appears highly sustainable in terms of energy consumption contrary to previous criticisms, with the latest data from the Bitcoin Mining Council showing that as much as 46% of miners were using efficient power sources and methods of mining the cryptocurrency by the last day of 2021. Based on data collected by the […]
2022-1-24 00:24 | |
Being one of the public chain leaders in terms of adoption, performance, and utility, IOST remains committed to our mission to unleash the power of blockchain. IOST currently has the ever-expanding 500,000 community members in over 20 countries, over 400 nodes, a top staking economy, symbiotic relationships with corporations dotted worldwide.
2021-12-13 12:00 | |
Hillary Clinton says cryptocurrencies have the power to weaken fiat currencies and eventually entire countries. During a panel discussion at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum on Friday in Singapore, the former Democratic presidential candidate said the governments around the world are facing new challenges in terms of artificial intelligence, disinformation, and crypto.
2021-11-20 20:33 | |
Filecoin FIL/USD is by far one of the oldest projects here but it’s staying strong on the top lists in terms of market capitalization. THETA THETA/USD has the potential to power the future of video streaming, and Synthetix SNX/USD is going out of control in terms of the trading volume of its coin and its […] The post Should you invest in Filecoin, THETA, and Synthetix this week [27 July]? Here are my predictions. appeared first on Invezz.
2021-7-28 14:40 | |
Bitcoin price may have taken a breather after a 20% rally, but the same can’t be said about the hash power miners are using to produce BTC. Towards the end of Sept. , the network's hash rate hit a new all-time high in terms of raw value, as per Blockchain.
2020-11-11 20:43 | |
Blockchain tech will allow small businesses to collaborate as never before, reducing the power of big business to dictate terms.
2020-9-25 18:29 | |
After months and years of development, Ethereum 2 is finally drawing close. For those unaware, the upgrade will overhaul how the Ethereum blockchain works, using certain technologies to make it more efficient in terms of costs, power consumption, and speed.
2020-7-19 17:00 | |
A blockchain data intelligence firm Glassnode recently published a report analyzing the whale activity and investigating the source of their ever-growing influence. The report tried to estimate the power of whales in Bitcoin terms, analyze individual activity, and find out where whales, on the whole, are emanating from.
2020-7-1 12:22 | |
Is the new week gonna be a decisive one in terms of the long-term perspective on Bitcoin?
2020-1-13 16:59 | |
Whilst it’s true that the United States is the single largest country in terms of exchange-based purchasing volume, China has surged past them in terms of over-the-counter (OTC) Bitcoin and Tether trading volume.
2019-10-15 16:00 | |
Binance has unveiled the ace up their sleeves, in vague terms, an alternative to Facebook’s Libra. The unveiling, dubbed “Venus Plan” is to end the financial hegemony by using technological innovation power that cryptocurrencies have brought forth.
2019-8-19 09:46 | |
With a growing portion of the world dealing with financial turmoil, it is only to be expected local currencies are bleeding value in terms of purchasing power. When depicting the current value of these currencies in Bitcoin value, it quickly becomes apparent things are not looking too great.
2019-6-18 18:00 | |
Great news in terms of girl power and the growing number of women in Bitcoin. Female adoption is at an all-time high. Although, it’s still woefully dwarfed by men, who make up over 90%. More Women in Bitcoin Shows Adoption Is Spreading The slice of the pie taken up by women may look a little measly at 9.
2019-6-11 13:00 | |
The Litecoin (LTC) network hash power hit nearly 380 TH/s on May 25, 2019, exceeding hash power from January 2018 and bringing it to its ATH. The cryptocurrency is a little over 70 days away from its halvening and is surging in terms of hashrate and the number of transactions.
2019-5-28 01:00 | |
Despite all the hype, most people still think of blockchain in terms of its potential. We’re told that blockchain-enabled peer-to-peer payments and smart contracts could mean the end of banks and lawyers.
2019-5-15 19:25 | |
The majority of ‘gaming phones’ from 2018 -including the Razer Phone 2, Asus’ ROG Phone, and Xiaomi’s Black Shark – were all powered by Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 845 chip. It’s the same processor that was under the hood of many high-end non-gaming models from other brands, which means you weren’t getting anything special in terms of processing power.
2019-4-9 19:30 | |
New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
This infographic provides a schematic overview of the main Bitcoin-related “forks” that can happen and shows the most important forks that have happened. It does not provide an overview of all forks that have happened.
2019-4-8 18:08 | |
The AMMUT Ecosystem is built, designed and equipped to solve tasks that require high computing power such as deep learning, mining, scientific calculations, CGI rendering, 3d rendering and it’s made of several components: AmCU (Ammut Computing Unit), a low-cost hardware platform, specialized in the execution of tasks that require high computing power and designed to specifically and significantly improve on all pre-existing models in terms of profitability and longevity and the Ammut network, made up of all the AmCU devices connected to the network.
2019-3-16 20:33 | |
Several crypto enthusiasts have pointed out that the social media giant of facebook might not have time on its side in terms of creating its own blockchain network from scratch to power its stablecoin project.
2018-12-23 13:54 | |
One of the most direct ways to own Bitcoin is through mining, but that comes with some costs in terms of power and time. When the network’s hashing power increases, mining difficulty also increases since a surge in hash rate indicates an influx of miners on the network.
2018-12-1 19:18 | |
Charles Hoskinson is best known today as a co-founder of both Ethereum and IOHK, where he leads the research, design and development of Cardano. But before these projects, there was Bitcoin.
2018-11-20 23:08 | |
This year has not been pretty for most crypto projects in terms of their market value. Some have shrunk and disappeared into the digital ether and obscurity, while others have got their heads down and continued to work on their projects, ignoring the incessant roar of the bears at the door.
2018-11-13 11:31 | |
The Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) has released a new report suggesting that the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recommend to the European Commission that it regulate the cryptocurrency space with existing legislation rather than instilling new rules and laws.
2018-10-23 00:41 | |
A rumoured partnership with TRON could be the most ambitious by Justin Sun to date. The CEO and founder of TRON founder, Justin Sun is no stranger to high profile announcements. However, the cryptocurrency leader has drawn attention in the past for his showmanship in how he markets his digital currency in the sense that at times he is blatantly promoting TRX.
2018-10-15 14:00 | |
There has been a wealth of news of late about China and the Chinese authorities new position on cryptocurrency. In the shortest possible terms, the government want to totally ban cryptocurrency trading and investment and wish to stamp out the Bitcoin culture that has slowly built up in China.
2018-10-15 23:00 | |
As the world’s most populous Spanish speaking country, Mexico is well positioned to be a startup power. Since the signing of the NAFTA in 1994, Mexico’s real GDP skyrocketed has risen to $1. 3 trillion, placing the country second in Latin America and 15th in the world in terms of GDP.
2018-10-14 11:30 | |
The pursuit for cryptocurrency adoption seems to focus on three major cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin. Indeed, this isn’t to disregard the likes of XRP and Stellar, both of which also provide a solid use in mainstream society, however in terms of worldwide societal adoption, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin tend to be the go-to currencies.
2018-10-10 16:30 | |
The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves.
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
OsiaNetwork LLC has reached out to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) in the hopes that it will allow computer sharing for crypto mining for campaign donations. Osia says it would like to be the platform in which volunteers share their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies, which are then donated to political campaigns of their choice.
2018-10-5 23:57 | |
Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time.
2018-9-25 23:59 | |
For well over a year, versions of Bitcoin Core — Bitcoin’s leading software implementation — contained a severe software bug. The bug was fixed with Bitcoin Core 0.
2018-9-22 21:22 | |
As controversies surrounding Bitmain’s looming IPO spell uncertainty for the future well-being of the mining goliath, competitors are fast to move in on the manufacturer’s territory.
2018-9-21 01:04 | |
In terms of technology and innovation, China has always been on the forefront of things. They have always had the most number of startups and products coming out at affordable and reliable prices.
2018-9-19 10:41 | |
In terms of technology and innovation, China has always been on the forefront of things. They have always had the most number of startups and products coming out at affordable and reliable prices.
2018-9-12 10:41 | |
In terms of technology and innovation, China has always been on the forefront of things. They have always had the most number of startups and products coming out at affordable and reliable prices.
2018-9-11 10:41 | |
What is bitcoin worth? That would seem like a fairly easy question, answerable by simply checking the top banner of this very page. But what gives it this value? That would seem to depend on who you ask.
2018-9-5 01:00 | |
Charlie Lee became aware of Bitcoin way back when he worked for Google. Now, the Litecoin founder compares Bitcoin to gold, saying that the crypto is even better in terms of low transaction costs and ease of storage.
2018-9-4 16:47 | |
Special thanks to Eli ben Sasson for his kind assistance, as usual. Special thanks to Chih-Cheng Liang and Justin Drake for review. Trigger warning: math and lots of python div. foo { color: white; } div.
2018-7-22 04:03 | |
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers.
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
When it comes to cryptocurrency, it seems that there are always two sides of the (bit)coin. On the negative side, there’s everything that can go wrong.
2018-7-14 19:30 | |
The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018.
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
Blockchain seems like the ideal technology for online voting since they enable smart contracts, which can execute on the block elections autonomously and put an end to election authorities. On May 21st, Vitalik Buterin published on his blog about “Quadratic Voting” [QV].
2018-7-3 18:47 | |
Daniel Larmier, the founder and technical architect of EOS, has confirmed that he wants to scrap the platform’s current constitution and build a new one. Speaking on the EOSIO Gov Telegram Channel, Larimer claimed he has doubts about the company’s current on-chain governance model and called the existing constitution “unwise.
2018-6-28 01:44 | |
The Japan-based Mt. Gox exchange had its bankruptcy stayed due to a petition filed by some of the creditors for the commencement of civil rehabilitation proceedings in Tokyo District Court on November 24, 2017, and heard today, June 22, 2018.
2018-6-23 19:39 | |